Police issue summary offence ticket for failing to follow Health Protection Act

**** HRP Media Release Police issue summary offence ticket for failing to follow Health Protection Act ​ Halifax Regional Police have issued a summary offence ticket for failing to comply with the regulations set out in the Health Protection Act. ​ On September 23 at approximately 8 a.m., police responded to a complaint of a […]

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Two inmates escaped from the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility

**** Justice Media Release Two Escape from Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility Two inmates escaped from the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Dartmouth at around 8:51 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 23. Chad Stephen Clarke, 28, was on remand at the facility for several charges including theft of a motor vehicle, theft under $5,000, possession, […]

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34 New Cases of COVID-19, 12 Recoveries

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release 34 New Cases of COVID-19, 12 Recoveries —————————————————————- NOTE: Nova Scotia is not issuing COVID-19 news releases or updating the COVID-19 data dashboard on weekends. Monday updates will include weekend data. —————————————————————- Today, Sept. 24, Nova Scotia is reporting 34 new cases of COVID-19 and 12 recoveries. Thirty-two of the cases […]

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High-risk offender charged with breaching conditions

**** HRP Media Release High-risk offender charged with breaching conditions ​ Police have charged a man who has been deemed a high-risk to reoffend with breaching the conditions of his court order. ​ On September 20, 2021, in accordance with the Nova Scotia Release of High-Risk Offender Information Protocol, Halifax Regional Police advised the public […]

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Kings District RCMP is investigating three commercial break-ins that occurred in the early morning hours of September 14

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP investigating three commercial break-ins ​ Kings District RCMP General Investigation Section is investigating three commercial break-ins that occurred in the early morning hours of September 14. ​ Between 2:15 and 5:30 a.m., three business were broken into by the same three suspects. Entry was gained into the businesses by breaking […]

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Water Service Advisory – Princeton Avenue – Water Main Repair

**** Halifax Water Release Water Service Advisory – Princeton Avenue – Water Main Repair ​ Halifax Water crews are on-site working to repair a water main near 33 Princeton Avenue, Halifax. Water service will be temporarily shut down in this area. No estimate of service restoration. Princeton Avenue is open to local traffic only. Experienced […]

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Health Canada suspends licence and requested a recall for PURE75 gel hand sanitizer due to potential serious health risks

**** Recall via Health Canada Health Canada suspends licence and requested a recall for PURE75 gel hand sanitizer due to potential serious health risks Issue Health Canada has suspended the product licence for PURE75 gel hand sanitizer (NPN 80098346) due to health risks. The Department tested the product and found that it contains an undeclared […]

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New Glasgow Regional Police is looking to identify the suspect involved in the Attempted Robbery at the Wilsons Gas Bar

**** New Glasgow Regional Police Release New Glasgow Regional Police is looking to identify the suspect involved in the Attempted Robbery at the Wilsons Gas Bar, New Glasgow, N.S. On Thursday September 23 at 9:45 pm New Glasgow Regional Police responded to the Wilson Gas Bar, Marsh Street New Glasgow, where an unknown adult male […]

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Potential exposure to COVID-19 at locations in Central and Eastern Zones

**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at locations in Central and Eastern Zones ​ Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in Central and Eastern Zones. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are listed here:​ http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures. ​ As Nova Scotia moves into a stage […]

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